Antonyms for indecorously

Grammar : Adv

Spell : in-dek-er-uhs, in-di-kawr-uhs, -kohr-

Phonetic Transcription : ɪnˈdɛk ər əs, ˌɪn dɪˈkɔr əs, -ˈkoʊr-

Definition of indecorously

Origin : 1670s, from Latin indecorus "unbecoming, unseemly, unsightly," from in- "not, opposite of, without" (see in- (1)) + decorus "becoming, fitting, seemly, proper" (see decorous). Related: Indecorously; indecorousness.

As in unduly : adv excessively
As in rudely : adv impolitely
As in overmuch : adv unduly

Example sentences :

There we indecorously reposed on our backs and went stargazing in comfort.
Extract from : « The Prairie Child » by Arthur Stringer

Not to be indecorously glad at so opportune an exit was all that could be expected from him.
Extract from : « The Woman-Hater » by Charles Reade

It was indecorously hurried through the Commons and tossed to the Lords, at the close of the session of 1737.
Extract from : « Their Majesties' Servants (Volume 2 of 3) » by John Doran

Either the clean and decorously clad man, or the dirty and indecorously clad man.
Extract from : « Tom Tiddler's Ground » by Charles Dickens

Thus a great part of his sermon was taken up in indecorously contending and taking issue with the king of España.
Extract from : « The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898, Volume XXV, 1635-36 » by Various

A distant light, and the noise of females giggling, which increased most indecorously as I drew near, attracted my attention.
Extract from : « In the Wrong Paradise » by Andrew Lang

Nor did he blush for the guise of his speech at the time: afterward it struck him as most indecorously poetic.
Extract from : « The Early Life and Adventures of Sylvia Scarlett » by Compton Mackenzie

Synonyms for indecorously

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